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Catholic Church -- Prayers and devotions

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Apostleship of Prayer collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-007
Abstract:

Ephemera printed and distributed by the Apostleship of Prayer, a Catholic organization, including prayer cards and newsletters, and a list of published materials in the library's bibliographic holdings.

Dates: 1913-2000

Archdiocese of Cincinnati collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-010
Abstract:

Mailings, brochures, and other ephemera printed and distributed by the Archdiocese of Cincinnati.

Dates: 1901-2011

Blue Army of Our Lady of Fatima collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-008
Abstract:

Pamphlets and prayer cards distributed by the Blue Army of Our Lady of Fatima.

Dates: 1941-1978

Boumard Fils holy cards collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-030
Abstract:

A collection of holy cards printed by Boumard Fils, a French publisher of religious images.

Dates: 1915-1963

Cecilia Moore collection of African-American Catholic materials

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-047
Abstract

Dr. Cecilia Moore is an Associate Professor in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Dayton. Her speciality is in U.S. Catholicism, particuarly in its intersection with African American culture and identity. This collection documents her extensive history with communities of African American Catholics.

Dates: 1977 - 2021

Chaplet collection

 Collection
Identifier: ML-R-C
Abstract

The chaplet collection contains nearly 100 chaplets and instructions on how to pray the particular chaplet. Materials in the collection date from circa 1800 through the present day, with the bulk from circa 1960 to the present day.

Dates: circa 1800-present; Majority of material found in circa 1960-present

The Christophers ephemera collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-012
Abstract:

Pamphlets and prayer cards published by the Christophers, including issues from the Christopher News Notes series.

Dates: 1960-2010

Collection of Bouasse-Lebel and Bouasse-Jeune holy cards

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-029
Abstract:

A collection of holy cards and other devotional materials printed by Bouasse-Lebel and Bouasse-Jeune, French publishers of religious images.

Dates: 1900-1960; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1920

Franciscan Sisters of the Atonement papers

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-016
Abstract:

Materials related to the history and present activities of the Franciscan Sisters of the Atonement.

Dates: 1930-2001; Majority of material found within 1995 - 2001

Fratelli Bonella devotional materials collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-028
Abstract:

A collection of holy cards and other devotional materials printed by Fratelli Bonella, an Italian publisher of religious images.

Dates: 1956-1993

Marian holy cards collection

 Collection
Identifier: ML-031
Abstract

This collection contains approximately 10,000 holy cards and printed ephemera related to the Blessed Virgin Mary, Madonna and Child, events in the life of Jesus and Mary, Marian titles, and Marian shrines.

Dates: circa 1675-present; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1950

Marian prayer cards and leaflets

 Collection
Identifier: ML-020
Abstract

This collection contains Marian prayers in the form of cards and small leaflets and includes prayers in both English and foreign languages. The materials in the collection were most likely used in private devotion and represent a variety of popular and unique American and European Marian prayers since the 19th century.

Dates: circa 1848-circa 1990; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1985

New Subiaco Abbey postcard and prayer card collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-018
Abstract:

Collection of postcards depicting New Subiaco Abbey and one prayer card published by the Abbey.

Dates: 1920-1970

N.G. Basevi devotional materials collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-027
Abstract:

A collection of holy cards and other devotional materials printed by N.G. Basevi, an Italian publisher of religious images, primarily dating from the 1930s.

Dates: 1934-1941

Reproducta Company devotional materials collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-020
Abstract:

Devotional materials printed by Reproducta Company in Italy and the United States.

Dates: 1948-2000

Ursuline Sisters of Maine papers

 Collection
Identifier: CSC-015
Abstract:

Collected papers by and about the Ursuline Sisters of Maine, the history of the Ursuline order, and local parishes in the Waterville, Maine area.

Dates: 1937-2010; Majority of material found within 1978 - 2010